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Tencent backs Singapore’s Horizon Quantum Computing in $18M round
4 april 2023 · 5 min
Quantum computers have the potential to carry out highly complicated calculations in minutes that would have taken classical computers thousands of years to work out.
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Artie sidesteps the app stores by putting high-quality games in your browser
3 april 2023 · 4 min
When you play a game, how do you play it? Monopoly or Settlers of Catan around the dining table? Mario Kart on your Nintendo Switch? Assassin’s Creed on your Xbox? Among Us on your phone?
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DataDome, which uses AI to protect against bot-based attacks, raises $42M
3 april 2023 · 6 min
Online businesses are at risk of bad bot activity, certainly more now than they used to be.
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Qualcomm-backed Aravita wants to help Brazilian supermarkets control food waste
31 maart 2023 · 4 min
Aravita's AI-powered solution for supermarkets looks at variables, including climate, seasonality and consumer behavior, to manage the purchasing of fresh food.
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Crypto wallet company Ledger raises another $108 million
31 maart 2023 · 6 min
French startup Ledger has added more money to its Series C funding round. The company designs and manufactures so-called hardware wallets to secure crypto assets.
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Green Labs secures $38.4M in debt financing
30 maart 2023 · 4 min
Green Labs, a Seoul-based agritech startup, has secured $38.4 million (50 billion won) in debt financing from existing investors BRV Capital Management and Skylake Incuvest.
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Krisp expands from noise canceling to on-device transcription
30 maart 2023 · 6 min
Krisp got its start as an AI-powered noise cancellation service, but now the startup is moving beyond that with instant on-device transcription of all your calls and meetings — and of course it integrates ChatGPT now for quick summaries as well.
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Amazon-backed Acko nears $120 million in new funding
29 maart 2023 · 3 min
Indian insurtech Acko is in late-stage discussions to secure $120 million in a funding round at a time when weak global market conditions have subdued large financing deliberations in the South Asian market.
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Isar Aerospace raises $165 million to bring more sovereign launch to Europe
29 maart 2023 · 5 min
German launch startup Isar Aerospace has scored $165 million (€155 million) in new funding as it races toward the inaugural flight of its Spectrum small rocket later this year.
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Neubility plans to roll out 400 lidar-free delivery and security robots by year-end
28 maart 2023 · 6 min
Last-mile robotics startup Neubility — which makes autonomous delivery robots that work without lidar — says that it plans bump its fleet up to 400 by the end of this year, up from the 50 it currently has in circulation.
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OpenAI connects ChatGPT to the internet
28 maart 2023 · 6 min
OpenAI’s viral AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT, can now browse the internet — in certain cases.
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Snap quietly acquired 3D scanning startup Th3rd last year
27 maart 2023 · 5 min
Snap quietly acquired Amsterdam-based 3D scanning studio Th3rd in the second quarter of last year, at a time when the company was looking to bolster its AR-powered commerce ambitions.
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Workera double downs on AI for upskilling with $23.5M infusion
27 maart 2023 · 6 min
Workera, an upskilling platform geared toward enterprise customers, today announced that it raised $23.5 million in a Series B round led by Jump Capital with participation from existing investors NEA, Owl Ventures, the AI Fund and Sozo Ventures.
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Former Stripe engineer raises $4M for Beam, a fintech startup out to help contractors get paid faster
24 maart 2023 · 6 min
Beam, a five-month-old startup out to more easily help general contractors pay subcontractors and get paid themselves, has raised $4 million in a seed funding round led by Accel.
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Britive, which helps secure public clouds, lands $20.5M investment
24 maart 2023 · 5 min
Proving that there’s still plenty of venture money in cybersecurity, cloud identity security platform Britive today announced that it raised $20.5 million in a Series B funding round.
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Reselling marketplace Kream’s valuation rises to $742M with $168M Series C
23 maart 2023 · 5 min
The startup funding environment is more challenging right now, but some companies and industries still draw investors’ attention and money.
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Clerk is simplifying identity for front-end web developers
23 maart 2023 · 4 min
Developers building front-end Jamstack web applications often struggle to build identity with traditional API tools.
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Cultivated meat is closer to our plate now that Good Meat also gets FDA blessing
22 maart 2023 · 5 min
This means that Good Meat’s cultivated chicken was accepted as a product safe for humans to eat.Â
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Duolingo is working on a music app
22 maart 2023 · 4 min
Duolingo, a language learning app with over 500 million users, is working on a music app, TechCrunch has learned. The Pittsburgh-based tech company currently has a small team working on a music product and is hiring a learning scientist who is an “expert in music education who combines both theoretical knowledge of relevant learning science […]Duolingo is working on a music app by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
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Pickle launches its truck unloading robot arm
21 maart 2023 · 5 min
Somewhere along the way, ProMat turned into a robotics show.
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Consumer electronics reseller Reebelo adds to Series A as it lays down roots in US
21 maart 2023 · 4 min
Reebelo has added embedded financial services, including a buyback program and device upgrade options, while its warranty program, ReebeloCare, grew 330% year over year.Consumer electronics reseller Reebelo adds to Series A as it lays down roots in US by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
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Pull Systems launches out of Up.Labs-Porsche partnership to tackle EV performance
20 maart 2023 · 6 min
When Porsche partnered with venture studio Up.Labs, the mission was to create six startups over three years all designed to solve the German automaker’s biggest problems and be compelling enough as a standalone business it that can attract other customers.
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Cast AI raises $20M to help companies reduce cloud spend
20 maart 2023 · 6 min
Cloud costs remain a top concern for organizations. According to a recent Anodot survey, 50% of businesses are struggling to control them, in part because they lack visibility into their cloud usage.
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Anonymous app Sidechat picks up rival Yik Yak…and users aren’t happy
17 maart 2023 · 6 min
Sidechat, the anonymous posting platform that began blowing up last year on college campuses, appears to have acquired a rival anonymous social platform, Yik Yak.
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Zed raises $10M for a code editor built for collaboration
17 maart 2023 · 6 min
Code editors are complex and demanding pieces of software, but from a business standpoint, they’re notoriously difficult to monetize.
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ADIA invests $500 million in Lenskart
16 maart 2023 · 5 min
Lenskart has signed a definitive agreement to raise $500 million from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, they said Wednesday, at the height of the market slump as the Indian eyewear retailer bulks up its offerings and scales to international markets.
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LexxPluss expands into US with its warehouse robots
16 maart 2023 · 5 min
When Masaya Aso worked on autonomous driving technology at Bosch in Japan and Germany, he realized that “many tasks were still manual as over 85% of warehouses have almost no automation at all.”Â
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Medwing, a recruitment marketplace for Europe’s healthcare workforce, raises $47M
15 maart 2023 · 4 min
Medwing, a European startup building a recruitment marketplace for healthcare workers, has raised €44 million ($47 million) in a Series C round of funding.
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AG5 throws a lifeline to a manufacturing industry drowning in spreadsheets
15 maart 2023 · 5 min
You’d think that an industry like manufacturing had its own software stack, but in a lot of cases, a huge amount of getting-things-made is managed through Excel spreadsheets.
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Cloud security vendor Mitiga lands $45M, valuing the company at over $100M
14 maart 2023 · 6 min
Companies moved en masse to the cloud during the pandemic, under pressure to digitally transform. According to a 2021 survey from O’Reilly, cloud adoption steadily rose across industries, with 90% of organizations using cloud computing compared to 88% in 2020.
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Deel makes over $120M of its own cash available to support customers affected by SVB crisis
14 maart 2023 · 6 min
Global payroll provider Deel plans to provide $120 million of its own cash off its balance sheet to support startups’ payroll operations in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank shutting down.
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After SVB failure, regulators close crypto-friendly bank Signature Bank
13 maart 2023 · 4 min
Signature Bank is the second casualty of the ongoing banking crisis in the U.S. The New York-based financial institution stopped operating abruptly on Sunday — customers will be made whole.
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Bach, an app for planning bachelorette trips and group travel experiences, raises $9M
13 maart 2023 · 5 min
Bach, an app for planning bachelorette trips and group travel experiences, has announced $9 million in Series A funding led by Pritzker Group Venture Capital.
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Synctera raises $15M to help companies launch embedded banking products in Canada
10 maart 2023 · 6 min
Synctera, a banking-as-a-service startup, has raised an additional $15 million as it expands into Canada. NAventures, the corporate venture arm of National Bank of Canada, led the financing, which brings Synctera’s total raised to $60 million since its June 2020 inception.
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MentorcliQ raises over $80 million to grow its employee mentoring software and services
10 maart 2023 · 6 min
For years, Phil George was the executive sponsor of a mentoring program at McMaster-Carr, an industrial hardware supplier, where he spent weeks trying to match program participants with only scant information about them to go on.
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E-bike maker Cowboy raises new funding round and launches AdaptivePower
9 maart 2023 · 5 min
Brussels-based startup Cowboy has been in the news lately for its cash burn rate. But the company wants to control its narrative again with some product and business news.
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Threecolts raises $90M to build out its toolkit for third parties selling on marketplaces like Amazon
9 maart 2023 · 7 min
Amazon rules the roost when it comes to e-commerce, with its marketplace outpacing everyone else when it comes to gross merchandise value, reach and market capitalization.
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Consensus raises $110M to inject automation into SaaS product demos
8 maart 2023 · 5 min
Garin Hess, a tech entrepreneur based in Utah, experienced what he calls the “demo bottleneck” at a previous software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup while pitching to potential customers.
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Growfin’s AI-based cash collection SaaS expands further to US and Asia
8 maart 2023 · 7 min
Cash management — tracking who needs to pay an invoice and whether it’s been done — can make or break a business.
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Assured Allies secures $42.5M Series B to help Americans ‘successfully age’
7 maart 2023 · 5 min
The company uses machine learning and predictive analytics along with science-of-aging and essential human support to offer retirement products and programs.Â
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Behavioral marketing platform Wunderkind nabs $76M
7 maart 2023 · 5 min
Wunderkind, a platform that enables brands to target web visitors through emails, texts and other digital advertising formats, today announced that it raised $76 million in a Series C round led by Neuberger Berman.
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Attio raises $23.5M to build a next-gen CRM platform
6 maart 2023 · 5 min
While a partner at a VC firm, Nicolas Sharp took on the project of finding customer relationship management (CRM) software for the firm.
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Japan’s Geniee acquires AdPushup-operator Zelto for $70 million
6 maart 2023 · 4 min
Japanese marketing tech firm Geniee, part of the SoftBank Group, has paid about $70 million in cash to acquire the revenue optimization platform Zelto.
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SpotDraft shows that contract lifecycle management remains profitable, raises $26M
3 maart 2023 · 7 min
VCs see a rich opportunity in tools to manage the contract lifecycle.
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Hexa raises $20.5M to turn images into 3D objects for VR, AR and more
3 maart 2023 · 6 min
Hexa, a 3D asset visualization and management platform, today announced that it closed a $20.5 million Series A round from Point72 Ventures, Samurai Incubate, Sarona Partners and HTC.
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8VC raises $880M in new fund that aims “to fix a broken world”
2 maart 2023 · 5 min
Austin-based venture firm 8VC, led by controversial Palantir founder Jon Lonsdale, has raised $880 million in its fifth fund.
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StudentFinance nabs $41M to help Europeans upskill for in-demand jobs
2 maart 2023 · 6 min
StudentFinance, a European fintech that funds educational programs for individuals through so-called income share agreements, has raised €39 million ($41 million) in a Series A round of funding.
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E-commerce aggregator Una Brands lands $30M just five months after its Series B
1 maart 2023 · 4 min
Una Brands, a Singapore-based e-commerce aggregator, has raised $30 million in pre-Series C financing just five months after announcing its $30 million Series B funding that was raised in September of last year.Â
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Cycle is a new product management hub that centralizes all customer feedback
1 maart 2023 · 4 min
Meet Cycle, a French startup that is building a collaboration tool for product managers where they can collect data from various tools, work on the next product iterations and close the feedback loop with the most engaged customers.
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Pagos raises $34M as the demand for ‘payment intelligence’ rises
28 februari 2023 · 7 min
With global digital payments revenue expected to reach $14.79 trillion by 2027, payment infrastructure has arguably never been more critical.
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